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TF EDI ETSO Members supply more than 490 million people with electric energy. The consumption of electric energy amounts to about 3,200 TWh per year. The length of EHV (400 and 220kV) lines is of more than 290,000 km. The Internal Electricity Market (IEM) in the European Union

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TF EDI ETSO objectives To facilitate the Internal Electricity Market. The study and development of common principles regarding the harmonisation and establishment of rules in order to enhance network operation and maintain transmission system security. The communication and co-operation with organizations and institutions having similar objects. The investigation and solution of scientific and regulatory issues of common interest to the TSO industry.

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TF EDI ENTSO-E objectives The key areas of work of ENTSO-E are summarized by the European Commission as follows: –Coordination of grid operations; –Development of market and technical codes; –Compliance monitoring on implementation of market and technical codes; –Coordination of investment planning at the European interest level; –Generation adequacy and outlook reporting for the market; –Research and innovation activities of common interest.

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TF EDI ETSO Capacity Allocation and Nomination (ECAN) –Identify and formalise the capacity allocation process for long term, daily and intraday: Explicit Auction; Implicit Auction; Secondary Capacity Market. –Harmonise the information exchanges concerning the capacity allocation process: ECAN can facilitate the integration of capacity markets and introduce a common language for capacity auctions; Minimize the cost for market participants and Auction Offices. –An important step in the creation of regional / European Capacity Auction Offices : More than 5 Auction Offices where more than 20 TSOs use or will use ECAN.

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TF EDI Main perspectives Energy Communication Platform (ECP). –Organization: Cegedel, CEPS, Elia, energinet.dk, Fingrid, REE, RTE, RWEnet, Swissgrid, TenneT, VKW Netz, EFETnet, Enerbility and A&B. –Harmonization for a communication platform for the European electricity (or energy) market, including a number of services such as: guarantee of delivery, electronic signature and uniform way of data encryption. –Common IT product in order to facilitate the market (especially small traders) - A SINGLE FACE to the market